{"id":1835,"date":"2012-10-04T17:43:48","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T17:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2012\/10\/04\/download-db-backup\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T23:34:19","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T03:34:19","slug":"download-db-backup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/prestashop\/download-db-backup\/","title":{"rendered":"Downloading a Database backup in PrestaShop 1.5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our previous article discussed <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/prestashop\/db-backup\/\">creating database backups<\/a> in PrestaShop 1.5. Our next article in the <a href=\"\/support\/website\/google-tools\/creating-google-analytics-account\/\">Advanced Parameters<\/a> course focuses on how to download your backup. This is important as part of keeping your site secure is having backups in different locations. Downloading a backup and keeping it in a different location than your hosting server helps preserve your data in case of an irrecoverable server malfunction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to download a database backup in PrestaShop 1.5<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/prestashop\/login-to-dashboard\/\"> Log into your PrestaShop 1.5 dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Using the top menu bar, hover over the <strong>Advanced Parameters<\/strong> tab and click on the <strong>DB Backup<\/strong> option from the menu.<\/li>\n<li>This brings you to the <em>DB Backup<\/em> page. Your backups will appear in a list. Find the backup you desire to download and click on the <strong>View<\/strong> icon, which looks like a piece of paper with a magnifying glass on it.<br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_download-db-backup.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_download-db-backup.png\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"download-db-backup\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_download-db-backup.png 987w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_download-db-backup-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_download-db-backup-768x182.png 768w\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>After clicking the icon, you will be taken to the next screen to download your database backup.<br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_save-db-backup.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"save-db-backup\" class=\"std_ss size-full wp-image-8539\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_save-db-backup.png\" width=\"981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_save-db-backup.png 981w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_save-db-backup-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/edu_prestashop1.5_Advanced_Paramaters_DB_Backup_Download_save-db-backup-768x395.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1360px) 876px, (min-width: 960px) calc(61.58vw + 51px), calc(100vw - 80px)\" \/><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Now that you understand how to download your backup, continue to our next article to learn how to remove database backups from your PrestaShop 1.5 store.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our previous article discussed creating database backups in PrestaShop 1.5. 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Downloading a backup and keeping it in a different location than your hosting server<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/prestashop\/download-db-backup\/\"> Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4315,92,4288,4305],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-backup-and-restore","category-prestashop","category-website","category-databases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Downloading a Database backup in PrestaShop 1.5 | InMotion Hosting<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn to download your database backup for your 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